German authorities arrested a Bosnia man sought by Belgium for his alleged connection with 2015 Paris terrorist attacks, Anadolu Agency reported on Thursday.
Prosecutors from the German city of Dresden said the 39-year-old man was arrested a week ago on the suspicion of being connected to Paris attacks from November 2015 when Islamic terrorists attacked several targets including the Bataclan music hall, leaving 130 dead.
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They added that Belgian authorities issued a warrant for his arrest on the suspicion of his alleged support for the terrorist organisation hat conducted these attacks.
Anadolu Agency added that German authorities said they would keep the suspect in custody until his extradition to Belgium.
All major news agencies reported on the arrest, including AFP.
